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Sporty car: Mazda Miata, Chevrolet Camaro, and Toyota MR2 Spyder.

Premium sports car: Porsche 911, Honda S2000, and Chevrolet Corvette.

Mid-size pickup: Chevrolet S-10, GMC Sonoma, and Toyota Tacoma.

Light-duty full-size pickup: Cadillac Escalade EXT, Ford F-150 LD, and Toyota Tundra.

Heavy-duty full-size pickup: Chevrolet Silverado HD, Ford F-250/F-350 Super Duty, and GMC Sierra HD.

Entry SUV: Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, and Jeep Liberty.

Midsize SUV: Toyota 4Runner, Toyota Highlander, and Ford Explorer.

Full-size SUV: GMC Yukon/Yukon XL, and Ford Expedition and Toyota Sequoia tied.

Entry luxury SUV: Lexus RX 300, Acura MDX, and Infiniti QX4.

Premium luxury SUV: Lexus LX470, and Cadillac Escalade and Lincoln Navigator tied.

Midsize van: Ford Windstar, Toyota Sienna, and Mercury Villager.

Full-size van: Ford E-Series, Chevrolet Express, and Dodge Ram.

Looking at the brands as individual item rather than at their models individually, here are the overall rankings and the number of problems per vehicle over three years of the J. D. Power study:

Lexus: 1.39
Porsche: 1.49
Lincoln: 1.51
Buick: 1.63
Cadillac: 1.75
Infiniti: 1.78
Toyota: 1.94
Mercury: 1.95
Honda: 2.01
Acura: 2.03
BMW: 2.25
Ford: 2.31
Chevrolet: 2.32
Chrysler: 2.35
Industry average: 2.37
Saturn: 2.40
Oldsmobile: 2.42
GMC: 2.45
Pontiac: 2.45
Mazda: 2.52
Hyundai: 2.60
Subaru: 2.60
Volvo: 2.66
Jaguar: 2.68
Dodge: 2.73
Nissan: 2.75
Mitsubishi: 2.78
Mercedes-Benz: 2.83
Saab: 2.86
Jeep: 2.89
Suzuki: 2.92
Audi: 3.12
Daewoo: 3.18
Isuzu: 3.31
VW: 3.35
Mini: 3.83
Land Rover: 3.95
Kia: 3.97
Alex Law
Alex Law
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